Hypertension and Exposure to Noise Near Airports: the HYENA Study

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Authors

Lars Järup · Imperial College London

Wolfgang Babisch · German Environment Agency

Danny Houthuijs · National Institute for Public Health and the Environment

Göran Pershagen · Karolinska Institutet

Klea Katsouyanni · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Ennio Cadum · Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione Ambientale del Piemonte

Marie-Louise Dudley

Abstract

Our results indicate excess risks of hypertension related to long-term noise exposure, primarily for night-time aircraft noise and daily average road traffic noise.

Topics & Keywords

Noise Effects and Management Air Quality and Health Impacts Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 116, Issue 3, pp. 329-333

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.10775

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